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chancellor merkel is due to make a statement shortly. dozens of artifacts have been stolen from a museum in olympia, the birthplace of the ancient greek olympics. let's get some more now oned reds ignition of christian wulff, the german president. the bbc's tristana moore joins me from berlin. perhaps now we have that resignation, so can you give us some appreciation as to what this means in party political terms? how damaging is it for the government? >> well, it's extremely damaging for chancellor merkel. because after all, christian wulff is a member of chancellor merkel's conservative christian democratic union party. and actually, he was selected by chancellor merkel as the candidate to be president a couple of years ago. so this is an extremely serious blow to chancellor merkel and to the coalition government. and when this scandal first erupted in december, chancellor merkel of the always standing behind christian wulff and supporting him and saying that she had all the trust and confidence in him. this was really yesterday the fi
chancellor merkel is due to make a statement shortly. dozens of artifacts have been stolen from a museum in olympia, the birthplace of the ancient greek olympics. let's get some more now oned reds ignition of christian wulff, the german president. the bbc's tristana moore joins me from berlin. perhaps now we have that resignation, so can you give us some appreciation as to what this means in party political terms? how damaging is it for the government? >> well, it's extremely damaging for...
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angela merkel is pragmatic and cautious. it will be interesting to see how their personalities dovetail. >> thank you, as ever. other news, a team of inspectors from the international atomic energy agency has arrived in iran. the visit is part of evarts to determine whether iran is working on -- tehran announced substantial progress in the uranium enrichment program. >> tehran has vowed to continue to develop the program and says it will reopen negotiations with world powers only if all u.n. sanctions are lifted before hand. >> it is the second iaea visit in a month. the u.n.'s agency has not given details of the talks. iran said the meetings were aimed at achieving a diplomatic solution to the nuclear question. tensions over iran's nuclear program are rising. the european union is tightening sanctions, a ban on the import of iranian oil goes into effect on july 1. tehran has already retaliated and has stopped selling crude to french and british companies. on monday, the iranian foreign minister appealed to the eu to work to
angela merkel is pragmatic and cautious. it will be interesting to see how their personalities dovetail. >> thank you, as ever. other news, a team of inspectors from the international atomic energy agency has arrived in iran. the visit is part of evarts to determine whether iran is working on -- tehran announced substantial progress in the uranium enrichment program. >> tehran has vowed to continue to develop the program and says it will reopen negotiations with world powers only if...
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the timing of this resignation is horrible for the german chancellor, and joe merkel -- angela merkel. a domestic problem is distracting her from dealing with the eurozone debt crisis. >> she postponed a trip to rome where she was to hold talks on the crisis with italian prime minister mario monti. >> the resignation is a blow to chancellor merkel, who had hand- picked christian wulff for the post in 2010. >> with his resignation, german president wulff has placed his office, his service to the people of our country above his own conviction that he acted in accordance with the law. i explicitly respect this move. >> the chancellor told the opposition she would seek a presidential candidate by consensus and syrian-backed >> we want to lead talks in the situation with the aim of finding a common candidate to propose for the next election of the german president. >> the opposition has welcomed the move. >> the aim now must be to find a president who has broad support among the parties in parliament but also among the people. we would be well advised to avoid any premature decisions and p
the timing of this resignation is horrible for the german chancellor, and joe merkel -- angela merkel. a domestic problem is distracting her from dealing with the eurozone debt crisis. >> she postponed a trip to rome where she was to hold talks on the crisis with italian prime minister mario monti. >> the resignation is a blow to chancellor merkel, who had hand- picked christian wulff for the post in 2010. >> with his resignation, german president wulff has placed his office,...
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the announcement came after merkel was in paris for talks with nicolas sarkozy. the two leaders have been working closely for months to prevent a greek the fault. >> a guard of honor for a special guest at the palace. this year's franco-german cabinet meeting has been overshadowed by the euro debt crisis. aside from dealing with a single currency troubles, president sarkozy is hoping that chancellor merkel's visit will give his reelection campaign a boost. both leaders are to be interviewed later on monday on television. with just three months to go before voters make their choices, 's has been criticized for using the crisis for political gain. both leaders were quick to play down the criticism. >> i believe we are working very closely together as governments. it is quite normal in europe and for parties that belong to the same political family to support each other. >> i admire angela merkel. she governs the country with a population of 82 million people. we're cooperating closely with each other in a friendly manner. >> on the subject of greece, the german cha
the announcement came after merkel was in paris for talks with nicolas sarkozy. the two leaders have been working closely for months to prevent a greek the fault. >> a guard of honor for a special guest at the palace. this year's franco-german cabinet meeting has been overshadowed by the euro debt crisis. aside from dealing with a single currency troubles, president sarkozy is hoping that chancellor merkel's visit will give his reelection campaign a boost. both leaders are to be...
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arguments or is it so as you say angela merkel's angela merkel's visit to beijing will not sway china to support the west with its approach to iran let's talk about syria china has been against a resolution in the un is anything that germany can do to change china's position on syria do you think i have found it's very interesting that there are some kind of arguments so whether. germany swayed china security council member to change its position again i can't see any possibility of although i think it's important for the leaders of china and germany to exchange views on these kind of issues and the try to see where they can agree on some where specter of it i don't think there is any possibility that. can actually change the chinese position syria as well so i can have a tough time trying to get beijing to side with the west when it comes to syria and as you said a few moments ago also about all of iran aside from foreign policy let's talk about geopolitics here and the u.s. has been enhancing its military presence in the asia pacific region and experts say it's to counter china's gr
arguments or is it so as you say angela merkel's angela merkel's visit to beijing will not sway china to support the west with its approach to iran let's talk about syria china has been against a resolution in the un is anything that germany can do to change china's position on syria do you think i have found it's very interesting that there are some kind of arguments so whether. germany swayed china security council member to change its position again i can't see any possibility of although i...
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the chinese premier accompanied merkel, a gesture that observers noted as a special honor for merkel, and she was also gracious in her comments about china's continuing economic development. >> china's success creates new opportunities for us, just as it does for them. it is the classic win-win situation. >> now, the tricky part of her trek -- numerous human rights activists say authorities prevented them from meeting with the chancellor, and a contribution to europe's bailout fund is proving difficult as well. merkel and other global officials have been asking china for help as the holder of the world's largest foreign exchange reserves. >> china will continue to support the euro and contribute to its stability. we have faith in europe's economy and in the europe. we believe that the bureau will continue to be an important currency in the future. >> nothing concrete there from the chinese. clear limits have been set, and that is apparently as far as the country's leadership is willing to go, both on money matters and human-rights, for now. >> over to steve now and some very unexpecte
the chinese premier accompanied merkel, a gesture that observers noted as a special honor for merkel, and she was also gracious in her comments about china's continuing economic development. >> china's success creates new opportunities for us, just as it does for them. it is the classic win-win situation. >> now, the tricky part of her trek -- numerous human rights activists say authorities prevented them from meeting with the chancellor, and a contribution to europe's bailout fund...
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that is with the german chancellor, angela merkel. so sort of a figure head president the same as you would get in ireland, for example. so not that important in terms of the actual impact on power. as far as stocks are concerned, ahead of the u.s. open, weighted to the upside. ftse 100 is up over 5900. the dexetra dax is up. we've been focusing in on the currency markets, of course, euro/dollar has been firmer. the yen weaker across-the-board against the dollar and both the euro as well this morning so we've hit, what, 3 1/2 month highs currently at 79.05 is where we stand. 103.98. that's about a two and a half month high against the yep as well. a quick check on the bond market. retail sales in the uk much stronger than expected. ten-year gilt sold off on that yielding 2.17% and ten-year btp steady. ten-year bunds unchanged. keep your eye on the oil prices. this is a real outlier, a real threat. brent was above 120. just dipped below that 119.87. we do have real supply outputs when you add in sudan, syria and yemen, they're all star
that is with the german chancellor, angela merkel. so sort of a figure head president the same as you would get in ireland, for example. so not that important in terms of the actual impact on power. as far as stocks are concerned, ahead of the u.s. open, weighted to the upside. ftse 100 is up over 5900. the dexetra dax is up. we've been focusing in on the currency markets, of course, euro/dollar has been firmer. the yen weaker across-the-board against the dollar and both the euro as well this...
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the crisis in the eurozone is top of angela merkel agenda as she visits china. the german chancellor is trying to raise support for the single currency. in a joint press conference, the chinese premier, wen jiabao, said the chinese were considering putting money into the rescue fund. china certainly has plenty of cash to spend. then let angela merkel was hoping for a firm commitment, it looks like she will be heading home disappointed, but china's leader did raise hopes by saying he will consider contributing money to the eurozone's rescue funds. "china will continue to support the euro and contribute to its stability. we have faith in europe's economy and in the euro. we believe the your will continue to be an important currency in the future -- we believe the euro will continue to be an important currency in the future." while merkel did not directly ask for support of china, she explained how reforms would help the spoke remind on beijing pose a tight clamp on internet freedom. >> we are of the opinion that beijing's reactions are very harsh. i will repeat ti
the crisis in the eurozone is top of angela merkel agenda as she visits china. the german chancellor is trying to raise support for the single currency. in a joint press conference, the chinese premier, wen jiabao, said the chinese were considering putting money into the rescue fund. china certainly has plenty of cash to spend. then let angela merkel was hoping for a firm commitment, it looks like she will be heading home disappointed, but china's leader did raise hopes by saying he will...
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angela merkel did not comment on that today. she did recognize there are significant doubts through all the political spectrum, saying there is no guarantee this rescue package will succeed, that there are risks involved, but the benefits outweigh the risks. she said once again that if the euro were to fail, europe itself fails. >> anti-big german -- anti- german sentiments are running high. what to german lawmakers make of this? >> that is right. the chancellor has been depicted in a kind of nazi uniform in some greek media organs. frankly, people here are taking that in stride. they have seen germany bashing before. i do not think that we'd particularly heavily in today's vote. there's also bashing going on from this side. one of germany's leading tabloids at a huge headline screaming "stop!" meaning do not vote for the rescue package. lots of doubts in the media here. >> in other news, the syrian government says the voter turnout has come out at 55 -- 57%. 90% of those to cast their ballots voted for new constitution. this vo
angela merkel did not comment on that today. she did recognize there are significant doubts through all the political spectrum, saying there is no guarantee this rescue package will succeed, that there are risks involved, but the benefits outweigh the risks. she said once again that if the euro were to fail, europe itself fails. >> anti-big german -- anti- german sentiments are running high. what to german lawmakers make of this? >> that is right. the chancellor has been depicted in...
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the chancellor merkel has being bi polar sense something that even those not for jobs that i think the sense of each you for your money for europe is to get more direct investment and china has announced such a fun in december for the european union and the united states is a band war of around three hundred million dollars a billion dollars so it is a matter of time actually it's happening now i'm sure this is the year of four and three is an increasing tendency we have seen over the last year the last two years of more direct investment in in europe but we should get a side of via the european of financial stability facility john i would support. a way to see let's wait and see we should be more in order is not enough of. a loss for the we both leaving europe and in the last days we need to show china that we are really united we have a united kingdom and the czech republic still not exactly being a hall of far part of the european union as partners so farand is waiting kind of the same time to say this why should we it's a board this region or if we are still having a lot so for pro
the chancellor merkel has being bi polar sense something that even those not for jobs that i think the sense of each you for your money for europe is to get more direct investment and china has announced such a fun in december for the european union and the united states is a band war of around three hundred million dollars a billion dollars so it is a matter of time actually it's happening now i'm sure this is the year of four and three is an increasing tendency we have seen over the last year...
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chancellor merkel is the political power and he represents the country itself. but he is very much her man. she fought for him to get the job. two years later, it is a job he has given up amid scandal allegations. >> the development of the past few days and weeks have shown the people mistrust, and thus, my effectiveness is seriously damaged. by resigning today from the presidency in order to swiftly free the way for my successor. >> the allegations against him are that he was not open when questioned about holidays with a business friend and home loans and favorable terms. but he also made a phone call to the country's biggest newspaper. only a week ago, though country's biggest cars right the berlin film festival, but it has been an uphill battle to stay in office as the country's media has turned against him. it is ancellor merkel orda uphill battle i she now tries to find a replacement amid the greek crisis. >> i have accepted the announcement of the president. christian wulff and dedicated himself noin his time in officeo the best interest of the country. >
chancellor merkel is the political power and he represents the country itself. but he is very much her man. she fought for him to get the job. two years later, it is a job he has given up amid scandal allegations. >> the development of the past few days and weeks have shown the people mistrust, and thus, my effectiveness is seriously damaged. by resigning today from the presidency in order to swiftly free the way for my successor. >> the allegations against him are that he was not...
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the other woman angela merkel the leader in germany and she is collecting money for the i.m.f. for europe and china as we speak but there's this article talking about you know the female titans that they are but but saying are they is this the battle of the female titans you know or is there tension and the the article cites you know look guard criticizing germany for relying too much on exports and then talk about how fireback kind of a response to that at her speech at the world economic forum so i don't know do you guys buy this well this is the reemergence of the franco german rivalry right we've seen that that was the time of bismarck we saw it again in world war one and world war two and france is still reeling from the defeat so i think merkel. being chancellor she was in the limelight now christine lagarde as you said she was majestic and. very tall very elegant woman. i think it's i think going there clearly a level of competition i don't blame. ok you know what. i am sorry this is b. ok it is that they're citing a merkel firing back against what glo guard said about g
the other woman angela merkel the leader in germany and she is collecting money for the i.m.f. for europe and china as we speak but there's this article talking about you know the female titans that they are but but saying are they is this the battle of the female titans you know or is there tension and the the article cites you know look guard criticizing germany for relying too much on exports and then talk about how fireback kind of a response to that at her speech at the world economic...
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angela merkel is in china. if she wants beijing to help the crisis over iran pose a nuclear program. it is midday in london, early morning in washington, and 2:00 a.m. in cairo, where they are doing with unprecedented to violence at a football match. live television pictures appear to show the police failed to take any decisive action. is that a case of competence, or as the brotherhood implies, inspired indifference? >> after last night's terrible football violence, today, the recriminations have started. the debate is just beginning in the newly elected egyptian parliament, but many egyptians blame the current rulers, or remnants of the old regime for what went wrong. at the stadium in port said, all that is left is the debris of the worst disaster in egypt football history. today, the prosecutor arrived to begin the investigation. locked gate may have contributed to the tragedy. it all started as the players from the visiting side fled for their lives when the players from the home team charge the field. man
angela merkel is in china. if she wants beijing to help the crisis over iran pose a nuclear program. it is midday in london, early morning in washington, and 2:00 a.m. in cairo, where they are doing with unprecedented to violence at a football match. live television pictures appear to show the police failed to take any decisive action. is that a case of competence, or as the brotherhood implies, inspired indifference? >> after last night's terrible football violence, today, the...
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because if you look at the constitution of parliament, it is made up of the fdp, chancellor merkel's on conservatives, the conservative party in bavaria, the green party, the social democrat -- all those parties are fundamentally in agreement with a large majority at the moment that it is sensible to continue making these payments to greece. that could change when the permanent stability fund, the fire wall, if you like, for the euro is in place. for the moment, they all think there is no reasonable sensible alternative to that. so that although the fast tracking that merkel wanted will not be happening, the parliament will be called into the constitutional court ruled that that was just as easy and could be done just as quickly. >> but there could be some problems, because in this vote yesterday, angela merkel suffered rebellion from within her side. the popular press is against rescuing greece the second time around. is germany turning against the idea of continually bailing agrees? >> you have to make a distinction. there is a certain popular sentiment which was also quite strongl
because if you look at the constitution of parliament, it is made up of the fdp, chancellor merkel's on conservatives, the conservative party in bavaria, the green party, the social democrat -- all those parties are fundamentally in agreement with a large majority at the moment that it is sensible to continue making these payments to greece. that could change when the permanent stability fund, the fire wall, if you like, for the euro is in place. for the moment, they all think there is no...
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german chancellor angela merkel arrives in china hoping to secure support from its pretty good partner in times of crisis on board the western policy on iran. as the international community called on israel to stop building homes on occupied land palestinians who live there are trying to stop what they call terrorism at the hands of israeli settlers. one pm in the russian capital you're watching. russia says it will veto the latest u.n. security council resolution on syria unless the draft is changed while moscow admits progress has been made it's yet to see a text that explicitly rules out military intervention russia is also reluctant to stop selling equipment to damascus saying that would leave syria at the mercy of unrecognized rebel forces armed with weapons smuggled from abroad out of the future as more. russia says it won't accept even a hint of an embargo on arms embargo when it comes to syria and its reasoning for this is pretty simple it says firstly that the weapons an arms for that russia provides to syria cannot be used against demonstrators thus don't influence anything t
german chancellor angela merkel arrives in china hoping to secure support from its pretty good partner in times of crisis on board the western policy on iran. as the international community called on israel to stop building homes on occupied land palestinians who live there are trying to stop what they call terrorism at the hands of israeli settlers. one pm in the russian capital you're watching. russia says it will veto the latest u.n. security council resolution on syria unless the draft is...
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." >>> and there's chancellor merkel of germany at a big event. what is she doing? >> chancellor merkel gets five pints of beer. >> and none of them >>> welcome back to the show. don't forget to check in to rightthisminute.com, great videos all day long. >> digging out your car when it's surrounded by snow, the worst. which is why i'm glad i'm not this guy. >> it crushed the white car. >> did. it crushed the hood of the red car. >> the white car you can just barely see. it's almost buried by this snow that apparently fell off the roof of this building. >> avalanche. >> it's like an urban avalanche. >> yeah. >> my gosh. >> those are huge chunks of snow. >> yeah. it must be like thick, wet, heavy snow to be able to do damage to an actual car. you can tell the roof was a slanted roof. it wasn't a flat roof. >> yes. if you pause it hear, you can see the corner of the roof is missing. my car down there -- get that thing out of there. >> the guy on the balcony is like whoa. >> yeah. >>> i'm about to show you the most exciting video ever. >> uh-oh. >> that's a bold claim.
." >>> and there's chancellor merkel of germany at a big event. what is she doing? >> chancellor merkel gets five pints of beer. >> and none of them >>> welcome back to the show. don't forget to check in to rightthisminute.com, great videos all day long. >> digging out your car when it's surrounded by snow, the worst. which is why i'm glad i'm not this guy. >> it crushed the white car. >> did. it crushed the hood of the red car. >> the...
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after meeting with german chancellor angela merkel, china's premier said its country was considering a deeper involvement insolvent european debt crisis. the story dominating the front page of the financial times, glencore and a mining company merger would create an $88 billion mining giant. the british independent revisits the issues of corporate bonuses, reporting the prime minister david cameron is under pressure to stop huge payouts awarded and the banking industry. and more good news for apple. after a new survey claims the ipad is now a more popular tool than the hubmble p.c. >>> this is "newsday" on the bbc. >> here are the headlines -- egyptian police have clashed with protesters in cairo amid growing anger over the death of more than seven football fans. hundreds have been injured, two people have died in the city of suez. , one of the worst mass murders of the 20th century will learn his fate today at a cover seal war crimes tribunal convened to investigate allegations of genocide. >>> now comradeship was sentenced to 35 years in prison in 2010, but they said he should at n
after meeting with german chancellor angela merkel, china's premier said its country was considering a deeper involvement insolvent european debt crisis. the story dominating the front page of the financial times, glencore and a mining company merger would create an $88 billion mining giant. the british independent revisits the issues of corporate bonuses, reporting the prime minister david cameron is under pressure to stop huge payouts awarded and the banking industry. and more good news for...
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chancellor merkel is talking toug she insists greece must make clear concessions. it is a line backed by her party. >> our goal is to help greece, but first, greece has to fulfil its conditions. without tough measures in greece, we cannot pay out the next launch, as the imf has made clear. then the opposition is worried that the eurozone is asking too much of athens. it is warning that cuts could prove too much for the greek economy to bear. >> f the pasyearnd-a-half, we have seen promises of spending cuts and reforms that have not been realized because the economic foundations are crumbling. that is why the demands currently on the table are unrealistic. in greece, the economy is collapsing, tax revenue is sinking, and unemployment rising. >> lawmakers are due to vote on the next three bailout package at the end of the month. >> considering everyone was thinking that the greek debt debacle could be resolved by this week, the disappointment on stock markets is no big surpri. >> the debacle goes on, and equities around the world have taken a dive. here's our man at
chancellor merkel is talking toug she insists greece must make clear concessions. it is a line backed by her party. >> our goal is to help greece, but first, greece has to fulfil its conditions. without tough measures in greece, we cannot pay out the next launch, as the imf has made clear. then the opposition is worried that the eurozone is asking too much of athens. it is warning that cuts could prove too much for the greek economy to bear. >> f the pasyearnd-a-half, we have seen...
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." >>> and there's chancellor merkel of germany at a big event. what is she doing? >> chancellor merkel gets five pints of beer. >> and none of them to honey...? [ mom ] yes. honey, i can't find my internet cord. oh, i'll borrow hailey's. you're downloading movies. fast! from here? where is her cord?! we switched to at&t high speed internet and got wireless access. no more cords. wireless, okay, honestly, can i just get a cord, please? dad, the cord's invisible. [ female announcer ] call at&t today to get high speed internet for just $14.95 a month for 12 months with a 1-year price guarantee. it's the fastest internet for the price. oooh. videos online? here? how much is that? nothing. at&t high speed internet at home includes access here. our invisible cord is really long, dad. oooh. [ female announcer ] get access to the entire national at&t wi-fi hot spot network for no extra charge. so call today to get high speed internet for just $14.95 a month for 12 months with a 1-year price guarantee. aren't you glad we switched to at&t? yes...but i want my own invisible c
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that is german chancellor angela merkel. he was bending over to serve his nation's leader, accidentally tilted his tray, said he was nudged from behind. five full beers straight down merkel's back. he was filling in for a waitress who became too nervous to serve merkel. he jump fld to help, says he got bumped from behind. and dropped that full tray right down her back. he said he screamed right within ear shot of angela merkel the s word when it happened. she didn't look too pleased. coming up at the top of the hour on morning joe, we got complete political coverage from michigan and arizona. also when we come back here, why are you awake. ♪ there's another way to minimize litter box odor: purina tidy cats. tidy cats premium line of litters now works harder to help neutralize odors in multiple-cat homes. and our improved formula also helps eliminate dust. so it's easier than ever to keep your house smelling just the way you want it. purina tidy cats. keep your home smelling like home. that's good morning, veggie style. hmm
that is german chancellor angela merkel. he was bending over to serve his nation's leader, accidentally tilted his tray, said he was nudged from behind. five full beers straight down merkel's back. he was filling in for a waitress who became too nervous to serve merkel. he jump fld to help, says he got bumped from behind. and dropped that full tray right down her back. he said he screamed right within ear shot of angela merkel the s word when it happened. she didn't look too pleased. coming up...
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merkel did not refer to u.n. peacekeepers, saying only that germany would support the arab league's firm stance in a position to human rights violations in syria. >> the european union supports this stance, and we will beckett with further sanctions. >> the eu plans to impose a new round of sanctions in late february, including a freeze on central bank assets. martin. this idea of sending a joint peacekeeping force with the u.n. seems to be fizzling out a little bit. what kind of support is the arab league looking for now from its eu partners and germany? >> the arab league is looking basically for two things from germany. it wants support from germany for arab league and it -- a initiatives, and once germany and europe to get on the same page in terms of sanctions on syria. germany is raising the prospect of further sanctions. chancellor merkel mentioned that today in her press conference with the general secretary. so we can expect germany to go along with the rest of europe and probably oppose further sanction
merkel did not refer to u.n. peacekeepers, saying only that germany would support the arab league's firm stance in a position to human rights violations in syria. >> the european union supports this stance, and we will beckett with further sanctions. >> the eu plans to impose a new round of sanctions in late february, including a freeze on central bank assets. martin. this idea of sending a joint peacekeeping force with the u.n. seems to be fizzling out a little bit. what kind of...
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merkel is also calling on beijing the biggest buyer of iranian oil not to buy more after an e.u. embargo and on top of all of that she wants to offer reassurance to the eurozone is still safe for investors let's not hold a crystal horse to all the government consultant and a political analyst joining us now live on r.t. from potsdam good to see you so china has been strongly opposing for an interview in syria is there any chance that merkel will change beijing's mind on the issue here. no flatly no and i will tell you she is not also not trying very hard that is clear spiegel wrote this morning that she is heading a strong delegation and since germany is known all over the globe to usually travel in very strong delegations this must be x x large and that means her main focus in this trip is german economy and she's wise to do that she will even not you know lobby very much for chinese investment into europe because she knows in a heart of hearts that this is truly a bad investment as you say that angle of merkel and in beijing is trumping up the german economy here i mean it does
merkel is also calling on beijing the biggest buyer of iranian oil not to buy more after an e.u. embargo and on top of all of that she wants to offer reassurance to the eurozone is still safe for investors let's not hold a crystal horse to all the government consultant and a political analyst joining us now live on r.t. from potsdam good to see you so china has been strongly opposing for an interview in syria is there any chance that merkel will change beijing's mind on the issue here. no...
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to persuade taran to renounce its possible nuclear weapons ambitions merkel is on her fifth visit to china where she's trying to change beijing stance on iran and get it to support a western resolution on syria also on the agenda seeking support for the eurozone merkel's to hold talks with chinese leaders to try and win vestment in the ailing euro professor simon shannon of the chinese university of hong kong believes that china needs an ally to counter the u.s. dominance. i think actually there are fewer reasons of archer to a lot of the china to assist in the euro debt rises but that's not the only reason you know is cooperating with the states to sanction iran and that is the live the german chancellor that wish to. the chinese that it should not make use of this of a surety to increase the oil imports from here and so that's the second agenda but then the only chunk out of germany as to convince china that she should not work well with iran in exchange of germans foreign affairs support and china's than is some. support when it's dealing with the united states and there's a sense
to persuade taran to renounce its possible nuclear weapons ambitions merkel is on her fifth visit to china where she's trying to change beijing stance on iran and get it to support a western resolution on syria also on the agenda seeking support for the eurozone merkel's to hold talks with chinese leaders to try and win vestment in the ailing euro professor simon shannon of the chinese university of hong kong believes that china needs an ally to counter the u.s. dominance. i think actually...
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merkel's biggest headaches has been the situation in greece. she met with the former prime minister george papandreou before he announced his resignation. on wednesday, mr. papandreou sat down with israel's channel 2 television station. and he shared his views on where greece is going now. >> the name of your country, greece, has become recently a synonym for economic crisis. the economic crisis for state bankruptcy. how did you come to this point? >> we're not a poor country. we're a badly managed country. and when i was elected, i inherited a ballooning deficit, which had reached 16.5%. but also, almost a doubling of debt in the last -- the previous 5 1/2 years of the previous government, from $480 billion to $320 billion in those years. >> and you were unlucky enough that it all happened in your watch? >> unlucky is one word. but i also say i was lucky enough to be prime minister at the time of the greatest need of my country. the crisis, of course, in greece, was exacerbated by another crisis, which is the incomplete architecture of the eur
merkel's biggest headaches has been the situation in greece. she met with the former prime minister george papandreou before he announced his resignation. on wednesday, mr. papandreou sat down with israel's channel 2 television station. and he shared his views on where greece is going now. >> the name of your country, greece, has become recently a synonym for economic crisis. the economic crisis for state bankruptcy. how did you come to this point? >> we're not a poor country. we're...
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. >>> germany's angela merkel is in china. she is trying to reassure the trading partner of the economic health. we have ai from the business team. merkel met with the leaders. how were the discussions? >> i can tell thank you wen jiabao chose his words carefully. he said the country may offer more assistance to europe to help resolve its debt problems. wen jiabao met angela merkel in beijing on thursday to discuss the financial crisis and other issues. at a joint news conference, wen said finding a solution is urgent and important. he said china supports efforts to stabilize the euro. however, he stopped short of making any explicit financial commitments. >>> in the u.s., the federal reserve chairman ben bernancke said that cutting the country's huge deficit is top priority. the fiscal deficit is expected to exceed $1 trillion. that is for the fourth year in a row. >> even the prospects has an increase of a sudden fiscal crisis. >> speaking before the house of representatives budget committee on thursday, bernancke indicated
. >>> germany's angela merkel is in china. she is trying to reassure the trading partner of the economic health. we have ai from the business team. merkel met with the leaders. how were the discussions? >> i can tell thank you wen jiabao chose his words carefully. he said the country may offer more assistance to europe to help resolve its debt problems. wen jiabao met angela merkel in beijing on thursday to discuss the financial crisis and other issues. at a joint news...
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wen jiabao met angela merkel. at a joint news conference, he said finding a solution to the crisis is important. wen added china is considering contribute to go the rescue funds, including the european stability mechanism. however, he stopped short of making any explicit financial commitments. >>> over in the u.s., the federal reserve chairman ben bernanke said cutting the country's huge budget deficit is top priority. the fiscal deficit there is e expected to exceed $1 trillion for the fourth year in a pro. >> the prospect has possibility of a sudden fiscal crisis. >> speaking before the house of representatives budget committee, bernanke indicated it take time for job and housing markets to improve significantly, and the u.s. economy could worsen from spillover effects. he stressed the fed will try to improve the job situation and stabilize prices. he said these would be done by extending the ultra low interest rates to late 2014, and by setting inflation target of 2%. >>> let's check the markets. the dow-jones
wen jiabao met angela merkel. at a joint news conference, he said finding a solution to the crisis is important. wen added china is considering contribute to go the rescue funds, including the european stability mechanism. however, he stopped short of making any explicit financial commitments. >>> over in the u.s., the federal reserve chairman ben bernanke said cutting the country's huge budget deficit is top priority. the fiscal deficit there is e expected to exceed $1 trillion for...
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german chancellor angela merkel has called in china the biggest buyer of rain oil to use its influence to persuade iran to renounce its possible nuclear weapons ambitions marco is on her fifth visit to china where she's trying to change beijing stance on iran and get it to support a western resolution on syria also on the agenda seeking support for the euro zone merkel's to hold talks with chinese leaders to try to win investment in the ailing euro professor simon chan of the chinese university of hong kong believes their china wants an ally to counter a u.s. dominance. other actually there are fewer reasons for troops to a lot of the china to assist in the unit actresses but that's not the only reason you is cooperating with the states to censure in iran. it is the lives of your member chancer that wish to. chinese the. knowledge to make use of this a surety to increase the oil imports from iran so that is to say going to gender but then the only chunk of germany has to convince china that she should not work well with iran in exchange of germans support china's needs some. support wh
german chancellor angela merkel has called in china the biggest buyer of rain oil to use its influence to persuade iran to renounce its possible nuclear weapons ambitions marco is on her fifth visit to china where she's trying to change beijing stance on iran and get it to support a western resolution on syria also on the agenda seeking support for the euro zone merkel's to hold talks with chinese leaders to try to win investment in the ailing euro professor simon chan of the chinese university...
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next year and chancellor angela merkel's urging a lawmakers to support the new rescue package for greece that's despite worries that athens will need of more cash in the future and suggestions from germany's interior minister that it's time greece left the eurozone altogether the one hundred thirty billion euro bailout was agreed in principle of last week after months of tense discussions among the euro zone leaders germany as europe's richest economy has to contribute the majority towards it first there is a sense of unease in berlin that it will have to keep up coughing up cash to prevent a greek debt default it's the second bailout in a little over eighteen months and it would ensure athens can pay its debt is for the time being let's discuss the possible outcome of this package with political analyst william angle now william very good evening she thanks me on the line from frankfurt know i'm glad merkel is expected to win isn't she tonight's vote but there are reports of a growing rebellion within her coalition with more and more calls the greece will be better off on its own as i j
next year and chancellor angela merkel's urging a lawmakers to support the new rescue package for greece that's despite worries that athens will need of more cash in the future and suggestions from germany's interior minister that it's time greece left the eurozone altogether the one hundred thirty billion euro bailout was agreed in principle of last week after months of tense discussions among the euro zone leaders germany as europe's richest economy has to contribute the majority towards it...